Cognizant
62,599 verified employee reviews
Rated above the IT Services & Consulting average of 3.55 — strong on work-life balance, weaker on career growth.
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How employees rate Cognizant
scale 0–5▲ industry avg 3.55
Should you join?
- ✓Work-life balance (3.60) and Skill development (3.58) are its best-rated categories.
- !Career growth (2.87) is the weakest signal in employee reviews.
- ≈Overall 3.65 vs the IT Services & Consulting average of 3.55.
How Cognizant compares
Top 44%
of 3,161 rated companies
#141 of 378
in IT Services & Consulting
vs the average across all 3,161 rated companies
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Interview experiences
3,392
Questions reported
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Company facts
A leader in IT services, providing insights that empower businesses to anticipate customer needs and adapt in a dynamic environment.
- CEO
- Mike Rocco
- Founded
- 1994
- Employees
- 2,41,500+
- In India
- 241500
- Type
- Private · IT Services & Consulting
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